Report: Tom Brady will take every Wednesday off for the rest of the season

Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady will continue to take plenty of personal time this year. Brady took Wednesday off from practice this week and will take every Wednesday off for the rest of the season, according to NFL Network. This news comes after an offseason in which Brady retired and then un-retired, and left the team [more]

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Tyrod Taylor sues Chargers doctor for injection that caused punctured lung

Tyrod Taylor was the Chargers’ starting quarterback in 2020 until moments before the team’s Week Two game, when a team doctor gave Taylor a painkilling injection in his ribs that punctured his lung. Justin Herbert started that game in Taylor’s place, and Taylor is now a backup with the Giants. Now Taylor is suing the [more]

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Packers expect Allen Lazard to play tonight

Packers receiver Allen Lazard should be good to go tonight against the Bears. Although the official injury report lists Lazard as questionable with an ankle injury, he is expected to play, according to ESPN. Lazard was second on the team with 513 receiving yards last season, and with the departure of Davante Adams, Lazard was [more]

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Browns elevate Jordan Kunasyzk, Roderick Perry from practice squad

Another Saturday, another round of practice-squad elevations. A day before their home opener, the Browns have promoted linebacker Jordan Kunaszyk and defensive tackle Roderick Perry II to the active roster from the practice squad. It’s part of the weekly ability of all teams to bump two players per week from the practice squad for a [more]

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Kurt Warner’s son gets the start for Temple today as a true freshman

The son of Hall of Fame quarterback Kurt Warner is getting a quick opportunity to show what he can do in college football. Pete Thamel of ESPN.com reports that E.J. Warner, a true freshman, will start for Temple on Saturday against Rutgers. Warner got a chance to play against Lafayette last weekend, replacing D’Wan Mathis. [more]

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Brian Flores had other opportunities to coach, chose the Steelers

It’s been presumed that former Dolphins coach Brian Flores had no opportunities to keep working in the NFL, after daring to advance his legal rights by filing a lawsuit against the league and several of its teams, and that the Steelers threw him a lifeline. That presumption may not be accurate. In a new interview [more]

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With local numbers in, Amazon’s full Thursday night ratings are expected by Monday

The NFL’s new adventure in exclusive streaming has begun. The first chapter won’t end until the viewership information becomes available. Via John Ourand of Sports Business Journal, the full Nielsen ratings for the Amazon broadcast of Chargers-Chiefs are expected to be released by Monday. For now, the data as to local consumption on tradition TV [more]

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